Ultrathin ferroelectric films: growth, characterization, physics and applications

Y Wang, W Chen, B Wang, Y Zheng - Materials, 2014 - mdpi.com
Ultrathin ferroelectric films are of increasing interests these years, owing to the need of
device miniaturization and their wide spectrum of appealing properties. Recent advanced …

Potassium‐sodium‐niobate‐based thin films: lead free for micro‐piezoelectrics

SW Zhang, Z Zhou, J Luo, JF Li - Annalen der Physik, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Extensive research and great progress of (K, Na) NbO3 (KNN)‐based lead‐free
piezoelectric films have been driven by the current legislation and the requirement for …

Structural evolution in a hydrothermal reaction between Nb2O5 and NaOH solution: from Nb2O5 grains to microporous Na2Nb2O6⊙ 2/3H2O fibers and NaNbO3 …

H Zhu, Z Zheng, X Gao, Y Huang, Z Yan… - Journal of the …, 2006 - ACS Publications
Niobium pentoxide reacts actively with concentrate NaOH solution under hydrothermal
conditions at as low as 120° C. The reaction ruptures the corner-sharing of NbO7 decahedra …

Synthesis, growth mechanism and optical properties of (K, Na) NbO 3 nanostructures

Z Wang, H Gu, Y Hu, K Yang, M Hu, D Zhou, J Guan - CrystEngComm, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
(K1− xNax) NbO3 (KNN) nanomaterials with various morphologies, including nanorods, step-
like structures etc. were synthesized through a hydrothermal route. For KNN nanomaterials …

Free-space coupling of a light beam into a symmetrical metal-cladding optical waveguide

H Li, Z Cao, H Lu, Q Shen - Applied Physics Letters, 2003 - pubs.aip.org
We report on a coupling method, which transfers energy of a light beam from free space into
a symmetrical metal-cladding optical waveguide from the top surface without employing the …

The effect of K and Na excess on the ferroelectric and piezoelectric properties of K0. 5Na0. 5NbO3 thin films

CW Ahn, SY Lee, HJ Lee, A Ullah, JS Bae… - Journal of Physics D …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
We have fabricated K 0.5 Na 0.5 NbO 3 (KNN) thin films on Pt substrates by a chemical
solution deposition method and investigated the effect of K and Na excess (0–30 mol%) on …

Simultaneously achieved high‐energy storage density and efficiency in (K,Na)NbO3‐based lead‐free ferroelectric films

Y Huang, L Shu, S Zhang, Z Zhou… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
With the development of advanced electrical and electronic devices and the requirement of
environmental protection, lead‐free dielectric capacitors with excellent energy storage …

Ferroelectric and piezoelectric properties of Na0. 52K0. 48NbO3 thin films prepared by radio frequency magnetron sputtering

HJ Lee, IW Kim, JS Kim, CW Ahn, BH Park - Applied Physics Letters, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
Ferroelectric Na 0.52 K 0.48 NbO 3 (NKN) thin film on Pt/Ti/SiO 2/Si substrate was prepared
using the radio frequency magnetron sputtering method. The single phase and grain …

Rapid thermal annealing induced engineering of surface and photoluminescence properties of (K, Na) NbO3 thin films for optoelectronic applications

R Shyam, D Negi, M Gupta, P Vashishtha… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study is focused on understanding the mechanism of luminescence behavior
and how it gets affected with post annealing temperature via rapid thermal annealing of (K …

Structures, electrical properties, and leakage current behaviors of un-doped and Mn-doped lead-free ferroelectric K0. 5Na0. 5NbO3 films

L Wang, W Ren, P Shi, X Wu - Journal of Applied Physics, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Lead-free ferroelectric un-doped and doped K 0.5 Na 0.5 NbO 3 (KNN) films with different
amounts of manganese (Mn) were prepared by a chemical solution deposition method. The …